[U-Boot] U-boot Minnowmax Turbot SPI flash time

[Bin Meng]

+Simon, Jagan,

On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 3:55 PM, vinoth eswaran <evinoth1206 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Mr.Bin,
>
>  In the file minnowmax_defconfig for SPI flash I am seeing many
> configurations getting enabled,
>
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_STMICRO=y
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
>
> Do we need all the configurations and also I have seen a patch
> regarding this but not included in the mainline,
>
> http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2015-November/235822.html
>
> For Minnowmax Turbot , can I use only the following configuration?
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH=y
> CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_STMICRO=y
>

Sure.

As for SPI flash config macro clean-up, I am inclined remove unneeded
one, but Jagan may have the new spi-nor framework that simplify these
SPI flash macros.

Jagan, when do you plan to have the new spi-nor framework ready in mainline?

Regards,
Bin